House Democrats reappoint heads of key committees
The House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, the leadership group that chooses caucus members for the top panel spots, named their choices Tuesday for the so-called exclusive committees. These leadership spots for Democrats on the powerful committees were all uncontested,
Ashtead to shift primary listing stateside, dealing fresh blow to London’s market allure
In a significant setback for the London Stock Exchange’s global standing, Ashtead, one of Britain’s largest equipment hire groups, has announced plans to shift its primary listing to the United States. The move deals another blow to London’s efforts to remain
Thames Water risks running dry by spring 2025 without £3bn cash lifeline
Thames Water, Britain’s largest water supplier, has warned it will exhaust its cash reserves by March 2025 if it fails to secure urgent court approval for a £3 billion financial rescue package. Without the deal, the heavily indebted company could be
Claims firms rally for a PPI-style windfall as car finance scandal deepens
A sense of unease hung over the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire last month, where classic cars and cinematic icons gave way to rooms filled with anxious lawyers, bankers, and compliance officials from the motor finance industry. They had gathered for
Trump calls Trudeau ‘governor’ of ‘the Great State of Canada’ in overnight posts
President-elect Donald Trump lobbed some late-night digs at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, referring to Canada as a “Great State” and addressing Trudeau as “Governor.” “It was a pleasure to have dinner the other night with Governor Justin Trudeau of